Mann v. Lowry

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

Under authority of Act 99 of the General Assembly of Arkansas for 1921, Ark. Stats. § 19-702, a majority of the electors of the City of Little Rock voted to adopt the City Manager form of municipal government. During the campaign on the issue of whether the City Manager plan would be adopted it was explained to the people that the law then in effect authorizing the City Manager system was defective, and, to be workable in a satisfactory manner, amendments would be necessary. Subsequent to adoption of the new form of city government by the people, the 1957…